INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS WITH BRAZIL
Stephan HENNINGS OCH and Nicolle Christine SOTSEK, from our Brazilian partner university UFPR, visited UTBM on September 25, 2025.
Franck GECHTER, Pauline DOXIN, and Natallia BOLLE from the Office of International Relations and Internationalization welcomed our guests for a packed day that included:
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- A meeting with Denis CHOULIER, head of the Industrial Engineering program, and Ludovic VITU, a faculty member and researcher in mechanical engineering.
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- a tour of the robotics lab with Hassan OUAHMAD, an assistant engineer and member of the technical team at our Industry 4.0 Center,
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- A Tour of the Crunch Lab with Franck GECHTER,
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- a discussion with the outbound mobility coordinators, Fanny HATUEL and Gladys TRIPIER CONSTANTIN.
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- an information session for students interested in doing an internship or spending a semester studying at UFPR.
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- a meeting with Bruna, a student at their university who is currently on an exchange program.
The goal of this event was to expand our partnership agreement to include the Industrial Engineering program. Currently, this program is only available to students in the Mechanical Engineering program as part of a dual-degree program.
See you soon!